stake
stake
steɪk
steik
British pronunciation
/stˈe‍ɪk/

Definice a význam slova „stake“ v angličtině

to stake
01

přivázat, ukotvit

to tie or fasten something or someone securely to a stake for stability or control
Transitive: to stake sb/sth
to stake definition and meaning
example
Příklady
The gardener staked the vines to support their growth and prevent them from sprawling.
Zahradník přivázal révu, aby podpořil její růst a zabránil jejímu rozprostření.
02

vsadit, riskovat

to risk or place money or valuables on the outcome of an event
Transitive: to stake a sum of money on sth
example
Příklady
They were willing to stake a lot of money on the championship game.
Byli ochotni vsadit hodně peněz na mistrovskou hru.
03

vsadit, rizikovat

to put something in a position where it is vulnerable to loss, harm, or failure
Transitive: to stake an abstract possession on sth
example
Příklady
He staked his reputation on the success of the new product launch.
Vsadil svou pověst na úspěch uvedení nového produktu.
04

vymezit hranice, zatlouct kolíky

to set or define the boundaries or limits of an area by placing markers
Transitive: to stake an area
example
Příklady
They staked the garden beds to outline where each section would be planted.
Vymezili záhony, aby načrtli, kde bude každá část vysazena.
05

probodnout kůlem, zaražit kůl

to pierce or injure someone or something by driving a pointed stake through it
Transitive: to stake sb/sth
example
Příklady
The attacker staked his victim with a sharp wooden pole.
Útočník probodl svou oběť ostrým dřevěným kůlem.
01

podíl, účast

an amount of money invested in a business
example
Příklady
The family-owned business decided to sell a minority stake to raise funds for expansion.
Rodinná firma se rozhodla prodat menšinový podíl, aby získala prostředky na expanzi.
02

a vertical post used historically for execution by burning

example
Příklady
Execution by stake was common in certain historical periods.
03

a post set up to mark a boundary, starting line, or finishing line

example
Příklady
Stakes were placed to mark safe walking paths.
04

a strong post with a pointed end designed to be driven into the ground

example
Příklady
Stakes were placed to reinforce the vineyard rows.
05

money risked in gambling

example
Příklady
The gambler doubled his stake in hopes of winning.
06

a legal or financial interest or right in something

example
Příklady
The lawsuit affected his stake in the company.
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